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Finding the Lost, and Losing the Found
I've said it before and I'll say it again, I have a really weird job. Not weird bad, weird great, but weird complicated. My role is many...
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- Sep 3, 2022
- 7 min
Those of you who do not give up everything
Why,,, would Jesus say this. Why. Like, why. I don't want to hate my family -- I quite like my family and it feels so opposite from what...
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- Aug 30, 2022
- 2 min
Church can be a lonely place
Sunday morning can be one of the loneliest places at church. If it's your first time, if you haven't been in ages, or if you just moved...
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- Aug 20, 2022
- 7 min
Sermon | There are six days on which work ought to be done
Well Christ Lutheran Church, somehow suddenly it is the start of another school year and frankly I have not a clue where the summer went....
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- Jul 25, 2022
- 2 min
Puzzle Pieces
It's fun work to be a young adult missioner, because the young adult mission is simple: build something fun and relational and faithful...
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- Jul 23, 2022
- 6 min
Sermon | Outwit. Outplay. Outlast.
Something that I know about myself is that I am not really all that hardy of a person – I keep my AC set on 69 and if it squeaks up to 72...
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- May 26, 2022
- 5 min
for the feast of the Ascension
Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up toward heaven? What a heart-breaking world we live in. What an absolutely gutting,...
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- May 12, 2022
- 3 min
Spring 2022 in Review~ #ELCMWrapped
For a chronology of our semester in the form of a picture gallery, scroll down just a little further! It feels like every time we get our...
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- Apr 26, 2022
- 3 min
Finals Week Survival Kits
It can be intimidating, as a new campus minister, to think about campus outreach. Where's the highest foot traffic place to table? Collar...
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- Apr 25, 2022
- 5 min
A Journey of (Un)Belief
I remember being eight years old -- it was wild to be eight years old and think back on all the things you knew and didn't know -- well I...
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- Apr 14, 2022
- 3 min
Maundy Thursday
Jesus says: "I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this...
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- Apr 10, 2022
- 3 min
Entering with reverence
Every priest as part of their preparation for ordination, has to complete a hospital chaplaincy internship -- ten or eleven weeks spent...
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- Apr 2, 2022
- 6 min
Week 5: God's Word
Every Wednesday evening at 8:30pm, without fail, after I close Zoom, I open the little Twitter app on my phone and I tweet: "not to be...
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- Mar 19, 2022
- 2 min
What are we trying to build?
A few days ago, I recorded an episode of my podcast, Non-Working Title, with Pastor Chelsea from Micah Ecumenical Ministries. The podcast...
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- Feb 4, 2022
- 4 min
From now on, you'll be fishing for people
I think we take for granted just how different the shape of Jesus' ministry was from our own. He was itinerant, traveling from town to...
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- Jan 30, 2022
- 3 min
When They Try To Throw You Off A Cliff, and other unrelatable stories of Jesus
At the risk of being pedantic, sometimes it can be illuminating to ask some obvious questions, or at least questions that seem obvious....
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- Jan 21, 2022
- 5 min
This Burden of Responsibility
What a wild and tough start to the year, in succession with a wild and tough couple of years. I feel like it's all I talk about and all I...
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- Jan 7, 2022
- 5 min
To Tell The Truth
A million COVID cases on Monday, snow outages, I-95, an insurrection's anniversary, and in-person school starting next -- I've been...
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- Dec 23, 2021
- 3 min
A world worth loving, again
Merry Christmas! Happy New Year! All fall, and into the winter, I have been running a Zoom bible study for young adults and during the...
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- Dec 13, 2021
- 3 min
Fall 2021 Wrapped #ELCMWrapped
For a chronology of our semester in the form of a picture gallery, scroll down just a little further! When I started in this role back on...
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